Humbligny (French pronunciation: [œ̃bliɲi]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Humbligny
Location of Humbligny
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Humbligny is located in France
Humbligny
Humbligny
Humbligny is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Humbligny
Humbligny
Coordinates: 47°15′17″N 2°39′45″E / 47.2547°N 2.6625°E / 47.2547; 2.6625
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementBourges
CantonSaint-Germain-du-Puy
IntercommunalityCC Terres du Haut Berry
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Cécile Bory[1]
Area
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20.86 km2 (8.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
184
 • Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18111 /18250
Elevation227–428 m (745–1,404 ft)
(avg. 434 m or 1,424 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A forestry and farming village situated some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D955 and the D44 roads. The village is the highest point in the northern part of the department and the source of two rivers, the Sauldre and Colin.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962233—    
1968268+15.0%
1975239−10.8%
1982221−7.5%
1990189−14.5%
1999180−4.8%
2008180+0.0%

Sights

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  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • Houses dating from the 15th and 16th centuries.
  • A feudal motte.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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